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[Regarding Overall Industry Support of Research]

Abstract

Consists of handwritten note with projects costs for unspecified project under consideration for industry sponsorship, based on which companies might participate. Mentions "Ed Jacob's letter re[garding] review & early exit (if no progress) times - designed to prevent Harvard type situation". Includes addition notes in marginalia.

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Author

Judge, Curtis H. (RJR Bd of Direct. '67-69, VP Mrkting '68; CEO of Lorillard)

Curtis H. Judge served on the RJR Board of Directors from 1967-1969, Vice President of Marketing in 1968, and on the Advertising Committee. (Source: RJR Who's Who NMLRP)Also, CTR director, President of Lorrillard during 1970s-1980s.

Recipient

Pollack, Lester (LOR Exec. VP, Secretary & Gen. Counsel)

Employed by Loew's Corp. as Vice President, 1971. Senior Vice President 1972-74, Exec. VP 1975-78. Served on Board of Directors 1971-95, was employed by Loews Theater, Inc.

Tisch, B.

Stevens, Arthur Joseph (LOR Sr. VP '89-95 and TI Communications)

Served on Lorillard Board of Directors 1985-92, was Senior Vice President from 1989 to 1995, served as General Counsel for Lorillard '93-95. Served on Tobacco Institute Communications Committee.

Named Person

Jacob, Edwin J. (CTR Special Projects, key legal strategist)

Key legal strategist in many capacities, including Jacob, Medinger & Finnegan (CTR). Career stems from 1950's. CTR Special Projects.

Named Organization

Philip Morris & Co. Ltd. (Cigarette manufacturer, incorporated in U.S. in 1902)

Philip Morris & Co. Ltd.., was incorporated in New York in April of 1902; half the shares were held by the parent company in London, and the balance by its U.S. distributor and his American associate. Its overall sales in 1903, its first full year of U.S. operation, were a modest seven million cigarettes. Among the brand offered, besides Philip Morris, were Blues, Cambridge, Derby, and a ladies favorite name for the London street where the home companies factory was located - Marlborough.

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. (Cigarette manufacturer (Camel, Winston, Doral))

Cigarette manufacturer (Camel, Winston, Doral)

American Tobacco Company

Lorillard Inc. (American cigarette manufacturer)

American cigarette manufacturer

Harvard University

UCLA

Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation (B&W)

Subsidiary of BAT U.S., located in Louisville, KY.

Washington University in St. Louis

Thesaurus Term

industry sponsored research

tobacco industry structure

expenditure

research activity

industry strategy